Professors and Researchers

D. in Biology from the Max Planck Institute for Cell Biology and Genetics at the University of Dresden. He has published the results of some of his research in prestigious journals such as JCS, Current Biology and Genome Research. He was awarded the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) fellowship and the Marie-Curie fellowship. His research interests have been in cell structure, the nervous system and hereditary cancer.

A university professor and researcher specializing in applied linguistics and the teaching of English as a second language. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication, and Public Relations from Seattle University, a master’s degree in Second Language Learning and Teaching from the University of Cantabria, and a Ph.D. in Geography and History from the same university, where he graduated with highest honors (cum laude). His research focuses on the analysis of meaning in texts written in L2 from a systemic-functional linguistic perspective, with a special interest in linguistic complexity, the development of writing in second languages, and the relationship between meaning, grammar, and CEFR proficiency levels. His academic work includes university teaching, supervising undergraduate and master’s theses, scientific publication, and participation in national and international conferences on linguistics and second language acquisition.

D. in Educational Sciences from the Universitat de Barcelona, Master in Training of Teachers of Spanish as a Foreign Language (Universitat de Barcelona) and Degree in Translation and Interpreting (Universitat Pompeu Fabra). Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.

Diploma in Education, Images and Media (FLACSO), Specialist in University Teaching (Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina), Master in Linguistics Applied to the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (Universidad de Jaén, Spain). Sworn translator of English for the Supreme Court of Justice of Argentina.

Doctorate in Industrial Engineering from UNED. Since 2005, has been responsible for R&D&I at GIM Geomatics, where he has received several business, innovation and research awards. Has carried out projects in different countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and America and has written articles in specialized journals related to the integration of spatial data for complex decision making and geomatics.

D. in Industrial Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC). Master in Engineering and Civil Engineering from UNAM, Mexico City. Teacher and researcher in the field of occupational health and safety applied to the construction sector.